Judy Carol Pennington

JUDY CAROL PENNINGTON, 77, of Cisne, Illinois, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at her home.

Judy was born September 7, 1942 to Johnnie and Vera (Barnfield) Case at Johnsonville, Illinois. She married Eber Pennington December 10, 1960 at Cisne, Illinois.

Judy attended Cisne Christian Church and was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Wilmington, Illinois where she loved working as a church hostess, was the clothes closet coordinator, and worked with youth groups. Judy was always in the front room early in the morning having her quiet time. She enjoyed flowers and gardening, yard work, walking her dog Buckshot, and singing in church. She could make a fine bologna sandwich.

Judy worked at Johnson and Johnson Corporation, Wilmington Drug and Pharmacy, and Hosselton Funeral Home.

Judy is survived by her husband Eber of Cisne, Illinois; one daughter Robyn Block of Cisne, Illinois; two sons Johnnie Ray (Janet) Pennington of Geff, Illinois and Anthony (Jennifer) Pennington of Fairfield, Illinois. Seven grandchildren Billy Ray (Amanda) Pennington of Pensacola, Florida, Randyl (Jason) Wilkins of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, Casey (Cloyd) Rauch of Portland, Oregon, Kayla (Jay) Stanley and Ally (Luke) Harl both of Fairfield, Illinois, Emily (Jacob) Boarman of Newburgh, Indiana and Ryan (Hannah) Brand of Carbondale, Illinois; and five great grandchildren Quinn Rauch, Micah Stanley, Beckham Harl, Nevaeh Brand and Easton Boarman also survive.

Preceding her in death were her parents.

Visitation will be 6pm - 9pm Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Hosselton -Meridith Funeral Home.  Due to CDC guidelines for COVID-19 the Pennington family and the funeral home request you avoid personal contact, maintain personal distance, and keep visiting time to a minimum.   Private funeral services will be held at Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Cisne Cemetery.

Memorials may be given to North Wayne Ambulance Service and will be accepted at the funeral home.